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For a school fundraiser, Tory sold 28 bags of popcorn and 40 candy bars and made $282. Jake sold 17 bags of popcorn and 20 candy bars and made $160.50.

Write a system of equations which represents this situation.

A. 28p + 17p and 40c + 20c = 160.50
B. 28p + 20c = 282 and 17p + 40c = 160.50
C. 28p + 40c = 282 and 17 + 20c = 160.50
D. 28p + 40c + 17p + 20c = 282 + 160.50

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The answer should be A
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